The Highland Flats - Box Creek District is a uranium mine located in Converse county, Wyoming.
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Highland Flats - Box Creek District MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Highland Flats - Box Creek District
Secondary: Exxon Mill
Secondary: Buffalo Shaft
Secondary: Highland Mine
Secondary: Box Creek Mine
Secondary: Bill Smith Mine
Secondary: 50 Wyo Lease
Secondary: Lila Buzz, Jakalope Mine
Secondary: Lamb Group
Secondary: Former Mine
Secondary: Cannonball No. 10 Mine
Secondary: Wells Prospect
Secondary: Mesa Claim No. 4 Claim
Secondary: Jackalope No. 13 Claim
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Wyoming
County: Converse
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Carnotite
Ore: Uraninite
Ore: Tyuyamunite
Ore: Coffinite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): MINOBRAS, 1976, Uranium guidebook for Wyoming, 63 p. and appendix.
Pages: p. 8-12
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